One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.
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Although the last, not least.
Although the last, not least.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the
wind for revealing them to the read more
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the
wind for revealing them to the trees.
Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.
Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
